Clerk of works

6 month contract
Flexible and agile working opportunities

About the role

This is an exciting time for talented, self-driven professionals to join our team as we take our 2050 vision forward – thinking creatively about our role in making it happen. We are leading the way in revitalising and delivering transport and infrastructure schemes around known and planned housing growth. Our Highways Development Management section is at the heart of this work helping to deliver planned growth in a sustainable manner that contributes to our ambitious carbon reduction goals.

We are looking for those who will quickly understand the Gloucestershire context and can display their expertise and solid professional experience in achieving ambitious targets. Relationship management will be fundamental and will be based on first class communication and negotiation skills combined with commercial acumen. You may not have local authority experience but you must know your subject as you will be actively contributing from day one.

About You

The work will be intense and fast paced; we will expect you to think on your feet and be ready to tackle challenges to grow the Client’s vision.

We are committed to investing in your development and operate flexible times and ways of working, so you may be out meeting partners anywhere within the region, working on your laptop in one of our staff cafes in the heart of the City Centre or working from home.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to beth@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

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